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muddy
verb
1 muddy
2 muddy
3 muddy
adjective
1 muddy
of soil Soft and watery:
— Muddy barnyard.
synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged ... show more.
Roget 519:
unintelligible,
unaccountable,
undecipherable,
undiscoverable,
unknowable,
unfathomable;
incognizable†,
inexplicable,
inscrutable;
inapprehensible†,
incomprehensible;
insolvable†,
insoluble;
impenetrable.
illegible,
as Greek to one,
unexplained,
paradoxical;
enigmatic,
enigmatical,
puzzling
(secret)
533;
indecipherable.
obscure,
dark,
muddy,
clear as mud,
seen through a mist,
dim,
nebulous,
shrouded in mystery;
opaque,
dense;
undiscernible
etc.
(invisible)
447†;
misty
etc.
(opaque)
426;
hidden
etc.
528;
latent
etc.
526.
indefinite,
garbled
etc.
(indistinct)
447;
perplexed
etc.
(confused)
59;
undetermined,
vague,
loose,
ambiguous;
mysterious;
mystic,
mystical;
acroamatic†,
acroamatical†;
metempirical;
transcendental;
occult,
recondite,
abstruse,
crabbed.
inconceivable,
inconceptible†;
searchless†;
above comprehension,
beyond comprehension,
past comprehension;
beyond one's depth;
unconceived.
inexpressible,
undefinable,
incommunicable.
unpredictable,
unforeseeable.
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Roget 352:
semifluid,
semiliquid;
tremellose†;
half melted,
half frozen;
milky,
muddy
etc.
n.;
lacteal,
lactean†,
lacteous†,
lactescent†,
lactiferous†;
emulsive,
curdled,
thick,
succulent,
uliginous†.
gelatinous,
albuminous,
mucilaginous,
glutinous;
glutenous,
gelatin,
mastic,
amylaceous†,
ropy,
clammy,
clotted;
viscid,
viscous;
sticky,
tacky,
gooey;
slab,
slabby†;
lentous†,
pituitous†;
mucid†,
muculent†,
mucous;
gummy.
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Roget 345:
marsh,
marshy;
swampy,
boggy,
plashy†,
poachy†,
quaggy†,
soft;
muddy,
sloppy,
squashy;
paludal†;
moorish,
moory;
fenny.
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Roget 339:
moist,
damp;
watery
etc.
337;
madid†,
roric†;
undried†,
humid,
sultry,
wet,
dank,
luggy†,
dewy;
roral†,
rorid†;
roscid†;
juicy.
wringing wet,
soaking wet;
wet through to the skin;
saturated
etc.
v..
swashy†,
soggy,
dabbled;
reeking,
dripping,
soaking,
soft,
sodden,
sloppy,
muddy;
swampy
etc.
(marshy)
345;
irriguous†.
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Polish: bagienny
2 muddy
Dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck:
— Muddy boots.
synonym: mucky.
3 muddy
of color Discolored by impurities; not bright and clear:
— Muddy colors.
synonyms: dingy, dirty, muddied.
Roget 422:
dim,
dull,
lackluster,
dingy,
darkish,
shorn of its beams,
dark
421.
faint,
shadowed forth;
glassy;
cloudy;
misty
etc.
(opaque)
426;
blear;
muggy†,
fuliginous†;
nebulous,
nebular;
obnubilated†,
overcast,
crepuscular,
muddy,
lurid,
leaden,
dun,
dirty;
looming
etc.
v..
pale
etc.
(colorless)
429;
confused
etc.
(invisible)
447.
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Roget 429:
uncolored
etc.
(color)
etc.
428;
colorless,
achromatic,
aplanatic†;
etiolate,
etiolated;
hueless†,
pale,
pallid;
palefaced†,
tallow-faced;
faint,
dull,
cold,
muddy,
leaden,
dun,
wan,
sallow,
dead,
dingy,
ashy,
ashen,
ghastly,
cadaverous,
glassy,
lackluster;
discolored
etc.
v..
light-colored,
fair,
blond;
white
etc.
430.
pale as death,
pale as ashes,
pale as a witch,
pale as a ghost,
pale as a corpse,
white as a corpse.
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4 muddy
of liquids Clouded as with sediment:
— Muddy coffee.
synonyms: cloudy, mirky, murky, turbid.
Roget 426:
opaque,
impervious to light;
adiaphanous†;
dim
etc.
422;
turbid,
thick,
muddy,
opacous†,
obfuscated,
fuliginous†,
cloud,
hazy,
misty,
foggy,
vaporous,
nubiferous†,
muggy†
etc.
(turbidity)
426.1.
smoky,
fumid†,
murky,
dirty.
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Roget 426a:
turbid,
thick,
muddy,
obfuscated,
fuliginous†,
hazy,
misty,
foggy,
vaporous,
nubiferous†;
cloudy
(cloud)
353.
smoky,
fumid†,
murky,
dirty.
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Polish: nieprzeźroczysty, nieklarowny, nieczysty, zanieczyszczony, nieprzejrzysty, mętny, nieprzezroczysty
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